West Wales/Gorllewin Cymru

CareerJoined staff of Shooters Hill GS, South East London in 1972, later to become Eaglesfield School. Head of Physics and Electronics from 1974 to 1988. Head of Science/Penaeth Adran Gwyddoniaeth, Ysgol Y Preseli, Pembrokeshire/Sir Benfro from 1988 to 2009 when I retired from full time teaching, eventually finishing in 2011. Currently PGCE Physics and Balanced Science Tutor in the department of Education and Lifelong Learning at the University of Aberystwyth.

Link with other agenciesI have worked closely with other agencies:

A level examiner with OCR for more years than I care to admit; first for Nuffield and then for Advancing Physics

Bit role in the revision of Nuffield A level in the early 80's and Advancing Physics more recently

Have been involved in curriculum development at CSE, GCSE (and 16+ before it) in Physics and Electronics

Ex GCSE coursework moderator for AQA (1994-2004)

Few other publications over the years

Teacher Fellow in Engineering

Regional STEM supporter in west Wales

Professional interestTo help promote and expand good practice in the teaching of physics and to encourage teachers and their students to enjoy physics.